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Modest as ever, Daniil Trifonov offers another masterclass in how virtuosity is sublimated into poetry. 

Bookended by Tchaikovsky, Daniil Trifonov’s powerfully virtuosic recital also visits the music of Chopin and Barber. 

Yuja Wang returns to David Hockney’s Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away) installation at London's Lightroom for a truly immersive recital. 

Peter Jablonski’s contribution to the Southbank Centre’s ongoing International Piano Series was an unusual mixture of music from nineteenth-century Europe and twentieth-century America, featuring works by Liszt, Grieg, Gershwin, Copland and Barber.The first half was all moody nineteenth-century romanticism, with ‘ballades’ by Liszt and Grieg.

La pianiste montre qu'elle peut déployer un jeu éblouissant, des doigts sûrs, véloces et fulgurants, mais elle peine à défendre les singularités des œuvres au programme (Barber, Chostakovitch, Chopin).